Tips + Techniques
Looking to learn more about your Avid system? Then you've
come to the right place. Written by industry experts and the
Avid Technical Services team, the articles found in this section
contain the insights you need to use your Avid system more
effectively. Whether you seek guidance on how to achieve a
particular effect or ideas on proper maintenance of your video
workstation, you've come to the right place.
Using Settings to Improve Your Productivity
The time and effort you take to refine your settings now will save you far more time and effort in the future as the new settings work away tirelessly in the background. That’s working smart. [ more ]
Reducing Rendering Times - Part 1
Avid editors often want to know how they can achieve the fastest rendering times. In this article I have offered some suggestions for reducing render times. There is no specific order to the list - and ... [ more ]
Reducing Rendering Times - Part 2
This article provides tips for speedier rendering on Avid systems and is a continuation of Reducing Rendering Times - Part I. [ more ]
Avid Pan & Zoom
One of the long-desired feature requests for Avid users has been the ability to do "motion control" moves - ala Ken Burns' documentaries - on high resolution stills. There are several excellent products ... [ more ]
Generating Better Effects on Your Media Composer
Running through the basics of how to execute effects is a job best left to the effects manuals, but for beginners and experts alike, the real goals are to get better looking effects easier. One of the ... [ more ]
An Introduction to Color Correction in Avid Xpress DV v3.5
While all of the Avid Symphony system's color correction tools did not make it into the Avid Xpress DV v3.5 software, there is enough functionality there to really improve the way your productions look. ... [ more ]
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